Astrophytum myriostigma var. nudum

Astrophytum myriostigma var. nudum

  • Astrophytum myriostigma var. nudum
  • Astrophytum myriostigma var. nudum
  • Flower name
    Astrophytum myriostigma var. nudum
  • Scientific name
    Astrophytum myriostigma var. nudum
  • Aliasヘキラン, 瑠璃兜, 碧鸞, 鸞鳳玉, アストロフィツム・ストロンギロゴナム
  • Place of originMexico
  • Place of floweringBotanical Gardens, Ornamental plants
  • Flowering seasonMay, June, July, August, September, October

What is Astrophytum myriostigma var. nudum

Nudum (scientific name: Astrophytum myriostigma var. nudum) is a cactus of the genus Astrophytum (Cactaceae), native to Mexico. It is a separate species of the same genus as strongilogonum( scientific name: Astrophytum myriostigma var. strongilogonum).

Common name:Astrophytum myriostigma var. nudum, Astrophytum myriostigma var. nudum, also known as kinchaku cactus (kinchaku hermit's palm), Astrophytum myriostigma strongilogonum (scientific name), Astrophytum strongilogonum, Locality: Mexico to Texas, U.S.A., Taxonomy: Plantae, Cactaceae, Astrophytum stolongirogonum, varieties shape: spherical, diameter: 20 to 60 cm, stem color: dark green, flower color: yellow, flower diameter: 7 to 9 cm, flowering season: May to October.


  • Order
    Caryophyllales
  • Family
    Cactaceae
  • Genus
    Astrophytum
  • Species
    A. myriostigma var. nudum
  • Type of flower
    Radial symmetrical flower
  • Array of flower
    Monopetal inflorescence
  • Petal shape
    Multi-petaled
  • Leaf type
    Other
  • Edge of the leaf
    Spiny
  • Life typeperennial herb & succulent plant
  • Flower colorsYellow
  • Colors of the leavesGreen
  • Fruit color
  • Height10.0 ~ 100.0 cm
  • Diameter of flower7.0 ~ 9.0 cm

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